• Program Overview

    In West Field University's Department of Natural Sciences, we embark on an exploration of the world's wonders. Our accomplished faculty members curate an environment where students become the architects of discovery. They nurture the development of knowledge, skills, and the critical thinking essential for success in the ever-evolving realm of natural sciences.

  • FOUNDATIONS OF SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY AND DISCOVERY:

    Our educational journey is a trek through the grandeur of the natural world. Just as the earth's layers hold clues to its history, our program lays a robust foundation in fundamental scientific principles. This ensures students gain a comprehensive understanding of the intricate workings within the realm of natural sciences.

  • HANDS-ON LAB EXPERIENCE AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH:

    WFU's Department of Natural Sciences is the canvas for exploration and professional connections. Our students step into a world where science and knowledge intertwine. They embrace a plethora of opportunities, from scientific expeditions and research conferences to thought-provoking discussions with prominent figures in the field. We expand the horizons of their scientific journey, painting a vivid picture of professional growth and a network of natural science enthusiasts.

Microbiology (BIO-073)

Microbiology focuses on the study of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Students delve into microbiological principles, laboratory techniques, and the impact of microorganisms on human health and the environment.

Introduction To Human Biology (BIO-073)

Microbiology focuses on the study of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Students delve into microbiological principles, laboratory techniques, and the impact of microorganisms on human health and the environment.

Cost Of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN NATURAL SCIENCES $1,800
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $1,800
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At West Field University, we embrace the intersection of affordability and opportunity. Our dedication to accessible education guarantees that exceptional learning is not coupled with exorbitant costs. We create pathways to knowledge, granting students the opportunity to flourish without the weight of excessive tuition expenses, empowering them for a brighter future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

12

Course Duration

1 Month (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

02

Microbiology (BIO-073)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Microbial World And You
     Chemical Principles
     Observing Microorganisms Through A Microscope
     Functional Anatomy Of Prokaryotic And Eukaryotic Cells
     Microbial Metabolism
     Microbial Growth
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Control Of Microbial Growth
     Microbial Genetics
     Biotechnology And Recombinant Dna
     Classification Of Microorganisms
     The Prokaryotes: Domains Bacteria And Archaea
     The Eukaryotes: Fungi, Algae, Protozoa, And Helminths
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Viruses, Viroids, And Prions
     Principles Of Disease And Epidemiology
     Microbial Mechanisms Of Pathogenicity
     Innate Immunity: Nonspecific Defenses Of The Host
     Adaptive Immunity: Specific Defenses Of The Host
     Practical Applications Of Immunology
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Disorders Associated With The Immune System
     Antimicrobial Drugs
     Microbial Diseases Of The Skin And Eyes
     Microbial Diseases Of The Nervous System
     Microbial Diseases Of The Cardiovascular And Lymphatic Systems
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Microbial Diseases Of The Respiratory System
     Microbial Diseases Of The Digestive System
     Microbial Diseases Of The Urinary And Reproductive Systems
     Environmental Microbiology
     Applied And Industrial Microbiology

Introduction To Human Biology (BIO-073)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Microbial World And You
     Chemical Principles
     Observing Microorganisms Through A Microscope
     Functional Anatomy Of Prokaryotic And Eukaryotic Cells
     Microbial Metabolism
     Microbial Growth
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Control Of Microbial Growth
     Microbial Genetics
     Biotechnology And Recombinant Dna
     Classification Of Microorganisms
     The Prokaryotes: Domains Bacteria And Archaea
     The Eukaryotes: Fungi, Algae, Protozoa, And Helminths
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Viruses, Viroids, And Prions
     Principles Of Disease And Epidemiology
     Microbial Mechanisms Of Pathogenicity
     Innate Immunity: Nonspecific Defenses Of The Host
     Adaptive Immunity: Specific Defenses Of The Host
     Practical Applications Of Immunology
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Disorders Associated With The Immune System
     Antimicrobial Drugs
     Microbial Diseases Of The Skin And Eyes
     Microbial Diseases Of The Nervous System
     Microbial Diseases Of The Cardiovascular And Lymphatic Systems
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Microbial Diseases Of The Respiratory System
     Microbial Diseases Of The Digestive System
     Microbial Diseases Of The Urinary And Reproductive Systems
     Environmental Microbiology
     Applied And Industrial Microbiology
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